Although it is not stated, what is the most likely reason for why Joseph Strorm is so religious, tyrannical, authoritative, etc.?
He was raised that way through their religion and his parents; grew up in that environment (Waknuk); has the leader role therefore feels the need to be harsh and forceful
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What did David and Gordon lose once their certificates were revoked?
The right to Waknuk
400
Provide a brief summary of the events that occured in chapter 14.
David wakes up in the pannier, the Fringes people take them to their camp, Gordon scares Rosalind and Petra, David strikes Gordon across the face.
400
Describe the social setting of our section.
Gordon is leader of the Fringes people, poor manner of living, hostile, barbaric customs
400
What is the Sealand woman's opinion of the Old People?
Half-humans, lesser beings, savages
400
Provide an example for how the theme of deviation is still prominent in real life.
Answers may vary.
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What is Sophie's last name? Also, what is Rosalind's last name?
Sophie: Wender; Rosalind: Morten
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Provide a brief summary of the events that occured in chapter 15.
Sophie finds David outside camp, the threat of Joseph's posse is discussed, David and Sophie make a plan to rescue Rosalind and Petra, Sophie does so by herself
500
How have the Fringes people been affected spiritually?
Abandoned religion, had formal values but now they have no meaning, believe in male dominance
500
When David enters the camp of the Fringes people, he observes the noticeable deviations in the group. Describe one of the deviations he sees.
Six fingers; hairless head like a polished brown egg; large feet and hands
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How has David's upbringing of the importance of purity affected the way he sees the Fringes?
David's upbringing of purity and believing all deviations are mutants has given him a biased opinion of the Fringes and belief that the devil is the ruler in those parts.
500
As David did in the beginning of chapter 14, describe Rosalind's physical appearance in detail.
tall slim shape, noticeable poise in neck, long legs, bronze-gold hair, satin-skinned shoulders, velvet cheeks